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The Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) welcomed members to the club rooms for the 3rd fishing competition of the 2023/2024 season, held over the 28th and 29th of October. The weekend was marked not just by the thrill of the catch but also by a significant celebration. Alongside the spirited angling competition for the 2023/2024 season, ...
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The Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club’s (RPIAC) second angling competition for the 2023/2024 season was held over the weekend of the 14th and 15th of October. Battling suboptimal conditions, valiant anglers faced off against rough and windy weather, which stretched their skills and patience. But as the old angler’s adage goes, a challenge thrown ...
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The Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) opened its 2023/2024 angling competition with the first weekend-long angling competition on the 23rd and 24th of September 2023. The season’s opening enjoyed some magnificent weather, and some great fish were caught all around Phillip Island.
There are 12 weekend competitions this season and all ...
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It was no joke that the Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) started it’s twelfth angling competition on Saturday the 1st of April, closing out the 2022/2023 season at 5pm the following day. As a special reward for their dedication and persistence throughout the season, all angler’s received a 6:30 am Sunday sunrise and an extra hour of ...
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With winds blowing from the north between 20 to 40 knots during the day, the start of the 11th Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) angling competition for the 2022/2023 season, held over the 18th and 19th of March, was less than ideal. A handful of anglers braved the gales on Saturday, whilst the silver-lined clouds brought better conditions ...
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The weather forecast leading up to the 10th Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) angling competition, held on the 4th and 5th of March, left anglers sceptical about possibilities for conducive conditions. Indeed, those who were on the water before sunrise on Saturday were shaken as the waves stirred. Thankfully the conditions ...
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The 9th Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) angling competition of the 2022/2023 season enjoyed light to gentle winds, periods of sunshine, and comfortable temperatures, which were perfect for fishing. Of course, catching was a different story. The weekend-long competition, on the 18th and 19th of February, celebrated the efforts of ...
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The Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) held their 8th angling competition for 2022/2023 season over the weekend of the 4th and 5th of February. Anglers were doubtful of an early start on Saturday after the weather forecast promised strong winds and periods of rain. At the conclusion of Saturday’s weigh-in the tally of entries was zero ...
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The Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) resumed their 2022/2023 angling competition, with the 7th competition for the season held over the weekend of the 14th and 15th of January. A preliminary forecast promised scorching heat and sunshine for Saturday with cooler and windier weather for Sunday. Indeed, the forecast delivered great summer ...
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Summer weather arrived just in time for the 6th Rhyll-Phillip Island Angling Club (RPIAC) angling competition of the 2022/2023 season. With the festive season upon us and glorious conditions on the 3rd and 4th of December, the weekend competition started with the Rhyll boat ramp at capacity before breakfast. It was clear that anglers were all ...
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